Handal BCM warrants that your new Foton vehicle is free from defects in materials or workmanship, subject to the following terms and conditions.
An authorized dealer will make necessary repairs, using new or remanufactured parts, to correct any defect covered by this warranty without charges to you.
Please be informed that the new vehicle warranty of 72 months or 200,000 km (whichever comes first) will only be applicable if the engine’s scheduled maintenance is performed at the periodic interval of every 10,000 km and by the authorized service dealers during the above-mentioned period/mileage.
This warranty is applicable to Foton vehicles registered and normally operated in the country of purchase.
During the warranty period, this warranty is transferable to subsequent owners.
- Mail the OWNER INFORMATION CHANGE CARD to your Handal BCM Dealer/Distributor.
The Foton vehicle warranty starts from the earlier date of either retail delivery or the first use of the vehicle.
- Main Assembly (Engine Assembly, Transmission/Gearbox, Front Axle, and Rear Axle): Covered for 72 months (6 years) or 200,000 km, whichever comes first.
- Vehicle Components (Chassis, Electronic Parts, etc.): Covered for 60 months (5 years) or 150,000 km, whichever comes first.
Exceptions:
- Air Conditioner Refrigerant Charge: Covered for 12 months or 20,000 km, whichever comes first (unless replenished as part of a warranty repair).
- Auxiliary Battery: Covered for 6 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first.
- Tires: Covered for 6 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first (not applicable for severe road conditions).
- Glass (Windows): Covered for 6 months or 10,000 km for material and manufacturing defects, whichever comes first.
- Rubber & Plastic Parts: Covered for 6 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first.
- Consumption Parts: No warranty coverage for brake pads, brake shoes, clutch linings, wiper blades, bulbs, fuses, filter elements, fuel, lubricants, greases, coolant, and other normal consumption parts.
- Damage or Corrosion Due to Misuse, Accident, or Alterations
- Misuse of the vehicle (e.g., driving over curbs, overloading, racing).
- Accidents (e.g., collision, fire, theft, riot).
- Alteration, modification, or tampering.
- Repairs performed or replacement parts installed by any person other than an authorized BCM dealer.
- Use of replacement parts or accessories not conforming to Foton specifications.
- Damage or Surface Corrosion from the Environment
- Caused by acid rain, airborne fallout (chemicals, tree sap, etc.), stones, salt, road hazards, hail, wind storms, lightning, floods, and other acts of God.
- Damage Due to Lack of Maintenance or Use of Incorrect Fuel, Oil, or Lubricants
- Lack of proper maintenance as described in the owner’s manual.
- Use of fuels, oils, or lubricants not specified in the owner’s manual.
- Normal Deterioration
- Normal noise, wear, and tear or deterioration (e.g., discoloration, fading, deformation).
- Surface corrosion on any part other than the body sheet metal panels forming the exterior appearance of a Foton vehicle.
- MAINTENANCE COSTS
- Normal maintenance services (e.g., cleaning, polishing, lubrication, oil/fluid replacement, wiper blades, drive belts, brake pads, and clutch linings).
- Maintenance services described as “MAINTENANCE” or “APPEARANCE CARE” in the owner’s manual.
- ALTERED ODOMETER
- Repairs on vehicles where the odometer has been altered or where the actual mileage cannot be determined.
- EXTRA EXPENSES AND DAMAGES
- Any economic loss, including (but not limited to) the following:
- Loss of use of the vehicle.
- Towing, lodging, car rentals, travel costs, or loss of pay.
- Other expenses or damages.
- Any economic loss, including (but not limited to) the following:
- COMPONENTS COVERED BY SEPARATE WARRANTY
- Tires: Covered under their respective manufacturers’ warranty.
- Foton genuine replacement parts installed by an authorized BCM dealer are warranted separately.
You are responsible for operating and maintaining your Foton vehicle according to the instructions in the owner’s manual.
- Retain evidence of proper maintenance for warranty protection.
- Keep all receipts and ensure the “Schedule Maintenance Record” in the booklet is filled in during scheduled maintenance.
- Perform more frequent maintenance under severe operating conditions (e.g., dusty environments, extreme temperatures).
- Drive or deliver your vehicle, along with this booklet, to any authorized dealer during normal service hours.
- While any authorized dealer can perform warranty service, it is recommended to return to the dealer where you purchased your vehicle for continued support.
- All implied warranties are limited to the duration of this warranty.
- This warranty is in lieu of all other express warranties (except those set forth separately in this booklet).
- BCM or its distributor shall not be liable for incidental, special, consequential, or exemplary damages.
In the event of any inconsistencies or ambiguities in printed materials, the warranty policy as published on our official website shall prevail